5-Letter Words Matching _ _ C U _
55 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ _ C U _, 9 of which are common words. 2 green letters locked in.
9 common words55 valid words
Common Words (9)
Words most likely to be the answer.
focus
recut
incur
locus
recur
uncut
mucus
occur
ficus
Other Valid 5-Letter Words (46)
Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.
accum
accur
accus
alcus
arcus
ascus
becut
cacur
cacus
cecum
cocus
cucuy
dacus
decus
encup
excud
excur
fucus
hocus
idcue
incus
incut
jocum
locum
lycus
macur
mecum
nicut
oecus
orcus
picul
picus
pocul
pocus
sacul
secus
tecum
ticul
tucum
ulcus
uncus
upcut
vacua
vacuo
vicua
vicus
What These Words Have in Common
Letter patterns across all 55 matches.
Most common letters
c55
u55
s25
a14
e13
o12
i11
r10
m9
l9
Vowel distribution
- 0 with no vowels
- 9 with 1 unique vowel
- 42 with 2 unique vowels
- 4 with 3+ unique vowels
Most common endings
- -us · 24 words
- -um · 7 words
- -ur · 7 words
- -ut · 6 words
- -ul · 4 words
Strategy
9 answers fit. Look at the most common remaining letters above and choose a guess that probes the unknown positions.
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